Occurrence of anti-retinal ganglion cell antibodies in patients with small cell carcinoma of the lung.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Upfront autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (AHCT) remains an important therapy in the management of patients with multiple myeloma (MM), a disease of older adults. METHODS:The authors investigated the outcomes of AHCT in patients with MM who were aged ≥70 years. The Center for International ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Munshi PN,Vesole D,Jurczyszyn A,Zaucha JM,St Martin A,Davila O,Agrawal V,Badawy SM,Battiwalla M,Chhabra S,Copelan E,Kharfan-Dabaja MA,Farhadfar N,Ganguly S,Hashmi S,Krem MM,Lazarus HM,Malek E,Meehan K,Murthy HS,Ni

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of pancreatoblastoma, arising in the tail of the pancreas with metastases to the right radius, in an 8-year-old boy is reported. The serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) level was over 13 times the normal value before surgery, but returned to normal after removal of the primary tumor. Furthermore, AFP was detected in ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Iseki M,Suzuki T,Koizumi Y,Hirose M,Laskin WB,Nakazawa S,Ohaki Y

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Testis cancer and ichthyosis are both relatively rare diseases. Hence the finding of six individuals with both these conditions in a small population with testicular cancer is highly conspicuous and indicates some kind of connection among such persons. Despite the identical clinical appearances of their ichthyoses, th...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lykkesfeldt G,Bennett P,Lykkesfeldt AE,Micic S,Rørth M,Skakkebaek NE,Svenstrup B

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examines the interrelationships of depth of penetration, tumor size, and the number of positive nodes in Dukes C colorectal cancer. The results indicated that depth of tumor penetration was related to both tumor size and the number of positive regional lymph nodes. Tumors with positive nodes which failed to...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wolmark N,Fisher ER,Wieand HS,Fisher B

更新日期：1984-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although various mechanisms have been recognized as being associated with the development of resistance to imatinib mesylate in vitro and in clinical situations, their relative significance and contributions remain poorly understood, as is the sequence of events leading to the selection of the resistant phen...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Scappini B,Gatto S,Onida F,Ricci C,Divoky V,Wierda WG,Andreeff M,Dong L,Hayes K,Verstovsek S,Kantarjian HM,Beran M

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Helicobacter pylori infection is a risk factor for gastric carcinogenesis. High dietary vitamin C intake appears to protect against gastric carcinoma. It has been suggested that vitamin C exerts the protective effect by scavenging free radicals that may be enhanced by H. pylori. However, vitamin C has not be...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zhang HM,Wakisaka N,Maeda O,Yamamoto T

更新日期：1997-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Some studies have suggested that the use of calcium channel blockers may increase the risk of cancer. A possible association of the use of calcium channel blockers with cancer incidence and cancer mortality was addressed using data from the Nurses' Health Study. METHODS:In this study, a total of 18,635 fema...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Michels KB,Rosner BA,Walker AM,Stampfer MJ,Manson JE,Colditz GA,Hennekens CH,Willett WC

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The health-related functioning of patients with cancer is compromised by several factors, including the disease process, treatment, and the various symptoms that are produced by both disease and treatment. This study was designed to specify the relationship between patients' pain severity and their self-repo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wang XS,Cleeland CS,Mendoza TR,Engstrom MC,Liu S,Xu G,Hao X,Wang Y,Ren XS

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of drug resistance limits the survival or patients with small cell anaplastic carcinoma of the lung (SCLC). The present study was undertaken to overcome this problem by administering two alternating noncross resistant combination chemotherapy regimens. One-hundred-one patients were entered on study, an...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Aroney RS,Bell DR,Chan WK,Dalley DN,Levi JA

更新日期：1982-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) is rare in the female genital tract. Although it is most common in the ovary, small series of cases in the cervix have been reported, with isolated cases described in the fallopian tube, adnexa uteri, and endometrium. METHODS:Eight cases of primary TCC involving the endomet...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lininger RA,Ashfaq R,Albores-Saavedra J,Tavassoli FA

更新日期：1997-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most cases of granulosa cell tumor of the ovary are characterized by relatively good outcome; however, some tumors behave aggressively, and some tend to recur many years after the initial diagnosis. Because DNA ploidy has been shown to predict biologic behavior better than conventional prognostic variables i...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Evans MP,Webb MJ,Gaffey TA,Katzmann JA,Suman VJ,Hu TC

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) that transforms to Richter syndrome (RS) frequently show atypical lymphocytes in bone marrow; however, a diagnosis of RS requires confirmation of the presence of sheets of large cells in bone marrow or lymph nodes. METHODS:In this study, the authors evaluated...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ma Y,Mansour A,Bekele BN,Zhou X,Keating MJ,O'Brien S,Giles FJ,Albitar M

更新日期：2004-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Five patients with hepatocellular carcinoma in the caudate lobe were evaluated. Computed tomography (CT) scan and/or angiography clearly demonstrated multiple intrahepatic metastases in four (80%), and tumor thrombi in the portal vein in two (40%), and in the inferior vena cava in one. Even though there was no recogni...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Takayasu K,Muramatsu Y,Shima Y,Goto H,Moriyama N,Yamada T,Makuuchi M,Kaneko A,Itabashi M,Shimamura Y

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Currently, no standard therapy exists for patients with relapsed and/or refractory non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) who are ineligible for transplantation or who have failed after bone marrow transplantation. The authors of this report investigated the safety and efficacy of clofarabine (CLO) in these patients. M...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nabhan C,Davis N,Bitran JD,Galvez A,Fried W,Tolzien K,Foss S,Dewey WM,Venugopal P

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endometrial cancer (EC) is the most common extraintestinal malignancy in Lynch syndrome (LS) and often is the sentinel malignancy, yet there is no consensus regarding LS-EC detection algorithms. In this study, the authors determined the efficacy of family/personal history and tumor morphology in predicting L...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ryan P,Mulligan AM,Aronson M,Ferguson SE,Bapat B,Semotiuk K,Holter S,Kwon J,Kalloger SE,Gilks CB,Gallinger S,Pollett A,Clarke BA

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An infant who presented with a thigh mass and coagulopathy was found to have a hemangioendothelioma. The tumor rapidly enlarged despite accepted therapeutic modalities, and the child died after a sudden cardiac arrest. Postmortem examination revealed a highly invasive tumor mass that had infiltrated the bowel and invo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Weinblatt ME,Kahn E,Kochen JA

更新日期：1984-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The observed seasonal and geographic variations in the incidence of immunoproliferative small intestinal disease (IPSID) suggest that environmental factors contribute to its pathogenesis. One such environmental factor, the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), has been associated with other B-cell lymphoproliferative di...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Baddoura FK,Unger ER,Mufarrij A,Nassar VH,Zaki SR

更新日期：1994-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have suggested an excess cancer risk in patients with carcinoid tumors. This association was reexamined using truly population-based data. METHODS:By means of data from the Danish Cancer Registry all carcinoid tumors diagnosed in Denmark between 1978 and 1989 were identified. All patients w...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Westergaard T,Frisch M,Melbye M

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Advanced non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) usually is treated with doxorubicin-based combination chemotherapy. Because doxorubicin is excreted by the biliary route, many authorities recommend alternative initial interventions in patients with NHL causing obstructive jaundice. METHODS:The authors retrospectively re...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dudgeon DJ,Brower M

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A young woman with a very extensive intramedullary hemangioblastoma of the spinal cord was treated with a moderately high dose of irradiation after biopsy only of the tumor. Now, five years following treatment, there have been no radiation sequelae and no evidence of progressive disease. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Richardson RG,Griffin TW,Parker RG

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Interleukin-18 (IL-18) is a novel immunoregulatory cytokine that was known previously as interferon-gamma-inducing factor. IL-18 levels can be used as a serum indicator for monitoring the clinical course of patients with hematologic malignancies and gastric carcinoma. Nitric oxide (NO) is a pleiotropic molec...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Günel N,Coşkun U,Sancak B,Günel U,Hasdemir O,Bozkurt S

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) were treated with a combination of alpha-interferon and gamma-interferon. Recombinant alpha-2a-interferon (Roferon-A, Hoffmann-LaRoche, Inc., Nutley, NJ) and recombinant gamma-interferon (Genentech, Inc., South San Francisco, CA) were ad...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Talpaz M,Kurzrock R,Kantarjian H,Rothberg J,Saks S,Evans L,Gutterman JU

更新日期：1991-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptococcal agent OK-432 was administered at maintenance levels with conventional inductive chemotherapeutic agents to stage III and IV lung cancer patients. Survival rates were longer in patients treated with OK-432 than in patients treated without OK-432. An enhancement of lymphocyte blastogenic activity and a del...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kimura I,Ohnoshi T,Yasuhara S,Sugiyama M,Urabe Y

更新日期：1976-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The survival of cervical carcinoma patients with paraaortic/high common iliac nodal metastases was evaluated by retrospective chart review during a 13-year interval. Thirty-three patients with cervical carcinoma and surgically documented nodal metastases received primary, extended-field radiation therapy. Overall 2-ye...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Podczaski E,Stryker JA,Kaminski P,Ndubisi B,Larson J,DeGeest K,Sorosky J,Mortel R

更新日期：1990-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:ThinPrep liquid-based cytology (TP) preparations are being used increasingly in nongynecologic specimens. To the authors' knowledge, few studies to date have evaluated TP cytology in the setting of small cell carcinoma of the lung (SCCL). Accurately differentiating SCCL from other lung tumors has important c...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kim S,Owens CL

更新日期：2009-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Formal cancer survivorship care is a growing focus internationally. This article provides a broad overview of the national strategies currently in progress for the development of survivorship programs and care plans within the United States and across Europe. The different approaches taken in their implementation, sta...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： McCabe MS,Faithfull S,Makin W,Wengstrom Y

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To describe continuing care and rehabilitation needs of cancer patients, a longitudinal design (6 months) was performed among patients 50 years of age and older with solid tumors. The study examined how age, type of treatment, site of cancer, and symptom experience affect physical functioning and their menta...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Given CW,Given BA,Stommel M

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Scarce data exist concerning the outcome of very elderly patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). METHODS:The clinical files of 316 patients aged > or = 80 years with HNSCC who were included in the authors' hospital database between 1987 and 2006 were reviewed retrospectively. RESULTS:A...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Italiano A,Ortholan C,Dassonville O,Poissonnet G,Thariat J,Benezery K,Vallicioni J,Peyrade F,Marcy PY,Bensadoun RJ

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cisplatin has been reported to enhance the cell-killing effect of radiation. The current study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy and toxicity of radiotherapy combined with cisplatin in patients with locally advanced pancreatic carcinoma. METHODS:Forty-one patients with pancreatic carcinoma that was unr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Okusaka T,Okada S,Tokuuye K,Wakasugi H,Saisho H,Ishikawa O,Matsuno S,Sato T,Sato K,Non-surgical Treatment Group for Pancreatic Cancer in Japan.

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Congenital sacrococcygeal teratoma is the most common germ cell tumor in infants and children. It usually is diagnosed at birth, is benign, and consists of fully differentiated mature tissues. Congenital sacrococcygeal teratomas (SCTs) also may contain immature tissues, most commonly of neural origin. The pr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kruslin B,Visnjić A,Cizmic A,Tomicić I,Kos M,Jukić S,Seiwerth S

更新日期：2000-08-15 00:00:00